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Galaxies Caught on Camera Stealing Each Other’s Stars

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Roughly 700 million light-years from Earth, two galaxies in the Abell 3667 cluster are mid-collision—and one is slowly bleeding stars into the other. Astronomers have now captured the clearest view yet of what’s left behind: a thin, million-light-year-long bridge of intracluster light. This dim structure is made of stray stars—stars that used to belong to […] The post Galaxies Caught on Camera Stealing Each Other’s Stars appeared first on VICE.

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